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Teen awarded the Sport Pesa League Player of the Month for February
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Teen awarded the Sport Pesa League Player of the Month for February

Kariobangi Sharks wonderkid Humphrey Aroko has been named the SportPesa League Player of the Month for February, as immediate former Shabana boss Peter Okidi took home the Coach’s Award. Teenager Aroko, 18, has been Sharks’ best player in…

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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Busia as authorities issue high alert
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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Busia as authorities issue high alert

By Olita Reuben The Government has sounded a high alert over ongoing heavy rains pounding parts of the country, following widespread destruction of property. Speaking to the press on Wednesday, Busia County Commissioner Stephen Orinde…

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Two modern markets in Murang’a set for commissioning
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Two modern markets in Murang’a set for commissioning

Small scale traders in Mathioya and Kihuru sub counties of Murang’a look forward to better days ahead as two modern Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) markets, Gikoe and Kambirwa edge closer to official commissioning. The two markets,…

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KPCG backs new PBO rules, calls for effective implementation
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KPCG backs new PBO rules, calls for effective implementation

The Kenya Platform for Climate Governance (KPCG) has welcomed the gazettement of the Public Benefits Organizations Regulations, 2026, terming them a significant step in strengthening governance within the public benefit sector. In a…

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Africa urged to strengthen value chains to boost earnings for farmers
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Africa urged to strengthen value chains to boost earnings for farmers

The Kenyan Government and the private sector have underscored the need for Africa to strengthen its commodity value chains to enhance global competitiveness and boost earnings for farmers and economies. Speaking during a high-level forum…

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Kenyans urged to plant medicinal trees as country targets 15 billion
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Kenyans urged to plant medicinal trees as country targets 15 billion

As many regions across the country continue to receive above average rainfall, tree planting initiatives continue to gain momentum as the country targets 15B trees by 2032. Kenyans have been urged to take advantage of the favorable weather…

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Shujaa’s fly Kenyan flag high at Montevideo
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Shujaa’s fly Kenyan flag high at Montevideo

Kenya national rugby 7s team extended its top shelf play to the second leg of the HSBC SVNS challenger series, delivering yet another top-tier performance at Estadio Charrúa stadium in Montevideo from 21st to 22nd March, 2026. After the…

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Health experts urge early testing as hidden TB cases threaten progress
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Health experts urge early testing as hidden TB cases threaten progress

Kirinyaga County has intensified efforts to combat Tuberculosis (TB) by strengthening early detection, diagnosis, and treatment as the country continues to grapple with a high burden of the disease. The renewed push comes as the world…

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Makueni appeals for funds to support families displaced by floods
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Makueni appeals for funds to support families displaced by floods

Makueni County Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr has appealed for Sh23 million from development partners and well-wishers for humanitarian relief assistance to families displaced by raging rains in the area. Mutula disclosed that over 200…

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Kisumu targets sub-20pc water losses after major equipment boost
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Kisumu targets sub-20pc water losses after major equipment boost

Kisumu County has stepped up efforts to reduce non-revenue water (NRW) to below 20 per cent following the handover of new equipment to the Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company (KIWASCO). Deputy Governor Mathew Owili, who represented…

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Waiguru rolls out free eye surgical camp, targets over 4,000 residents
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Waiguru rolls out free eye surgical camp, targets over 4,000 residents

Over 100 people with eye complications have benefited from free cataract surgeries and pterygium excision in the ongoing free eye medical camp in Kirinyaga. So far, over 1000 people have been screened during the medical camp organized by…

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Women Rep urges youth, women, PWDs to take empowerment grants
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Women Rep urges youth, women, PWDs to take empowerment grants

Nakuru Women Representative Ms Lizz Chelule has renewed calls for youth, women and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to utilise empowerment funds responsibly to achieve economic independence and self-reliance. Ms Chelule urged youth and…

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Exhumation begins in Kericho suspected mass grave probe
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Exhumation begins in Kericho suspected mass grave probe

The exhumation of bodies from a suspected mass grave at Makaburini Cemetery in Kericho East Sub-County has commenced following a court order, marking a critical step in investigations into the incident. The exercise, which began Yesterday…

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Kenya to host inaugural FIFA Women’s Series in April
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Kenya to host inaugural FIFA Women’s Series in April

Kenya is set to host the inaugural FIFA Women’s Series (International Friendlies) next month, bringing together four national teams for an international friendlies women tournament to be held at Nyayo National Stadium, in Nairobi County…

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Three arrested over violent robbery in Ngong, firearm recovered
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Three arrested over violent robbery in Ngong, firearm recovered

Police have arrested three suspects linked to a violent robbery in Ngong and recovered a firearm. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspects were apprehended on Tuesday during an operation conducted by…

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